How To Fix FMBLEXT005 - Budgetary Ledger not active

FMBLEXT005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMBLEXT - Message class for Budgetary Ledger Extensions

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Budgetary Ledger not active

What causes this issue?

The budgetary ledger is not active.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If you want to customize the Derivation Tool for the budgetary ledger,
you need to activate it first.
You activate the budgetary ledger in <DS:SIMG.FM_BL_V_FMBLBASIC>Activate
Budgetary Ledger Variant</> .

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMBLEXT005 - Budgetary Ledger not active ?

  The SAP error message FMBLEXT005 indicates that the Budgetary Ledger is not active in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to perform operations related to budget management, such as posting budgetary transactions, but the necessary configuration for the Budgetary Ledger has not been completed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Budgetary Ledger Not Activated: The primary cause of this error is that the Budgetary Ledger has not been activated in the system. This can happen if the configuration settings for the budgetary management module have not been properly set up.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the Financial Management (FM) module, which could lead to the Budgetary Ledger not being recognized as active.
  Missing Authorizations: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the Budgetary Ledger.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error FMBLEXT005, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate the Budgetary Ledger:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate